Android and m. Taylor. Com this is cnn its wednesday, april 3, right now on cnn this morning, donald trump on the road and seemingly on a rampage denigrating migrants, bashing President Biden, railing against what he calls rogue judges it deadly earthquake, devastating taiwan officials now worried about powerful aftershocks doing even more damage and dangerous storms and americas heartland tearing apart homes and lives all right, 6 00 a. M. Here in washington, alive. Look at capitol hill on this misty wednesday morning. Were halfway through the week. Good morning, everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us bidens Border Bloodbath. That is new Immigration Branding from former president donald trump, who was back on the Campaign Trail Yesterday in michigan and wisconsin. Trump, who we should note was the first president to disrupt the hallowed American Democratic tradition of a peaceful transfer of power making this claim im here tonight to declare that joe bidens Border
Next, officials from twitter, facebook and twitter. The topics included russian use of false advertising and micro targeting. And suggestions for regulation of political advertising on the web. The subcommittee hearing is three hours. No one know. Thank you. The subcommittee will come to order. Ill make an opening statement. I think if senator grassley comes he will be allowed to do so. The title is extremist content in russia disinformation online. Working to find solution. Thats what we want to do. We here to try to find solutions. I want to describe the challenge. I doubt if i would be here if it were base for social media. President trump told fox news. This is the president say that from his point of view, social media was an invaluable tool to help them win. I would daresay everyone uses your service not only to the user, the millions of americans easier technology to share your step as a grandchild and i like to say to all of you you have enriched america. We have more Informati
Mr. Graham thank you all. The subcommittee will come to order. Heres sort of the order of today. Ill make an opening statement. Senator whitehouse, senator feinstein would like it make one. I think senator grassley comes, hell certainly be allowed to do so. The title of this hearing is extremist content and russian disinformation online, working with tech to find solutions. Thats exactly what we want to do. Were here to try to find solutions. Let me describe, i think, the challenge. I doubt if i would be here if it werent for social media, to be honest with you, President Trump told fox news on october 20, 2017. So this is the president of the United States saying that from his point of view, social media was an invaluable tool to help him win an election. I would dare say that every politician up here today asking you questions uses your service and we find it invaluable to communicate with our constituents and get our message out. Not only do we use it, not only does the president us
This is the Political Editor crains new york magazine. How serious do you see this in terms of the fundraising scandal . Scandal . Its a pretty serious problem with the Manhattan District Attorney and the federal prosecutor, u. S. Attorney looking into this. Theyve shown a willingness to go after the people at the top of politics. Hes the guy that got Shelly Silver and dean skelos and hes signalled hes ready to go after executives. He means two people. Governor cuomo and mayor bill de blasio. We know hes looking carefully at de blasios Campaign Fundraising activities. Hes looking for two things. One, hes looking for violations of the law by which they used loopholes and maybe walk a little over that line. Gone up to the line. We havent crossed it. His interpretation may be different. Theyll look for quid pro quos. I give a donation and i get Something Back for that. Youre not supposed to get anything back. We looked at the mayors list of donors and almost all of them we found had some